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About National Newspaper Columnists Day

United States
EVENT NAME:
Newspaper Columnists Day (1945)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
Anniversaries , Career
Military , Media
United States
Dates Active:
Begins: Apr 18, 2022
Ends: Apr 18, 2022
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Newspaper Columnist Day celebrates the work and life of Ernest T. Pyle, an American newsman who was famous for his ability to make the ordinary and everyday, extraordinary. Pyle won a Pulitzer Prize in 1944 for his coverage of infantry soldiers during World War II. He was killed in combat, April 18, 1945 in Lejima, Japan, age 44.

Newspaper Columnist Day occurs each year on the anniversary of his death.

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